AGP Executive Report
Last update: 42 minutes agoHousing & Credit Pressure: Sydney’s market keeps cooling, but affordability is still brutal—one inner-west flat with a broken shower still sold for nearly $1m, while first-home buyers report investors pulling back yet they’re still “squeezed” by tax settings and high costs. Superannuation & Household Stress: Australians are also facing record borrowing for personal loans as cost-of-living pressure drives more debt. RBA/Markets Watch: Commonwealth Bank shares slid as investors weigh rate uncertainty, while broader ASX moves reflect global risk and a weaker mining backdrop. Fintech/Banking Tech: Mastercard is pushing merchant-funded digital banking offers in Asia, and Australia’s regulator focus on scams continues with efforts to remove thousands of scam sites. Green Finance: A sustainable finance leader tied to Australia’s climate investment push received major honours, highlighting momentum behind the National Reconstruction Fund. Big IPO FOMO: SpaceX’s IPO is drawing retail frenzy, with brokers opening access and warning that orders aren’t guaranteed. Energy & Storage: Battery and data-centre investment themes keep building, with more projects approved and operational updates across Australia’s grid.
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